High Wind in Charles Mix, South Dakota

High Wind September 4, 2025 · Charles Mix, South Dakota

61 mph

Measured gust (53 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

Winds were sustained from 30 to 39 mph for several hours, with a gust measured as high as 61 mph at 1535CST at the South Dakota Road Weather Information System site at the Platte-Winner Bridge.

The wider storm

Sporadic synoptic winds with gusts in excess of 58 mph occurred behind a passing cold front across south-central South Dakota. In addition, a few showers aided stronger winds reaching the surface in far eastern South Dakota.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1292842. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

Tornadoes near your address

See every tornado that passed near a place you know, measured to its path.